Send us a textWhat was life like for a southern dentist who swapped his tools for a six-shooter? Step into the boots of Doc Holliday as we unravel the fascinating tale of his transformation into a legendary gunslinger amidst the whiskey-soaked chaos of Dodge City. Known as the "Queen of the Cowtowns," Dodge City was a vibrant tapestry of adventure and vice, where commerce thrived alongside the clink of poker chips and the allure of untamed opportunities. Journey with us through the dusty streets of this frontier town, where the spirit of the Old West collided with the first whispers of order and civilization, painting a vivid backdrop for the escapades of colorful characters who called it home.Join us as Bat Masterson vividly recounts Doc's striking presence and stormy love affair with the fierce Kate Elder. With insights from iconic figures like Wyatt Earp, you'll get a front-row seat to the complex social dance of Dodge City's elite as Doc navigated a world brimming with cattle traders and boisterous saloons. This episode captures the raw energy of a time when life was an adventure in every moment, inviting you to discover the enduring magnetism of these legendary historical figures. Embrace the Wild West's enduring allure as we explore the captivating story of Doc Holliday and the dynamic life he led in a town where every encounter promised a new story. The playback is now fixed and revised. PLATE & PONDER: EMPTY NESTING w/ Jen & Chris FentonWith a wine buzz, an empty-nesting married couple tackles a full plate of global issues.Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifySupport the showIf you'd like to buy one or more of our fully illustrated dime novel publications, you can click the link I've included.

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